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*Large prints available* Morpho menelaus was named in 1758 by Carl Linnaeus (as Papilio menelaus) to honour the Greek mythological figure Menelaus, a king of Ancient Sparta. The same principle behind soap bubbles applies to butterfly wings. Their wings, however, amplify the effects of iridescence because they hav...
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*Large prints available* (2 meters +) The underwing pattern is highly cryptic. It is conceivable that the eye pattern is a generalized form of mimicry. It is known that many small animals hesitate to go near patterns resembling eyes with a light-colored iris and a large pupil, which matches the appearance of the e...
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This is an image of an ant holding a fly taken through an optical microscope magnified ~40x. It is a 24 image mosaic with some focus stacking. This is the same ant and fly that I have imaged using a SEM last summer, you can see that image here: gigapan.org/gigapans/28295/ In the SEM image the ant and fly a...
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Microscopic Gigapan of six inch ruler. The numbers mark tenths of an inch. The hash marks are hundredths of an inch. This is a five by four image grid, with the XY stage moved manually. This was taken with the 4x objective, through a 2.5x camera adapter. Without the camera adapter the Field of View is 4.5 mm,...
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British heart foundation supplied this specimin. Cells were isolated from Young, Female New Zealand white rabbits. Cells were fixed with Karnovsky immediately after isolation (formaldehyde-glutaraldehyde fixative, cacodylate buffer). Treated with OsO4, HDMS, and gold coated using a sputter coater. This Gigapan is par...
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British heart foundation supplied this specimin. Cells were isolated from Young, Female New Zealand white rabbits. Cells were fixed with Karnovsky immediately after isolation (formaldehyde-glutaraldehyde fixative, cacodylate buffer). Treated with OsO4, HDMS, and gold coated using a sputter coater. This Gigapan is par...
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British heart foundation supplied this specimin. Cells were isolated from Young, Female New Zealand white rabbits. Cells were fixed with Karnovsky immediately after isolation (formaldehyde-glutaraldehyde fixative, cacodylate buffer). Treated with OsO4, HDMS, and gold coated using a sputter coater. This Gigapan ...
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British heart foundation supplied this specimin. Cells were isolated from Young, Female New Zealand white rabbits. Cells were fixed with Karnovsky immediately after isolation (formaldehyde-glutaraldehyde fixative, cacodylate buffer). Treated with OsO4, HDMS, and gold coated using a sputter coater. This Gigapan is par...
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British heart foundation supplied this specimin. Cells were isolated from Young, Female New Zealand white rabbits. Cells were fixed with Karnovsky immediately after isolation (formaldehyde-glutaraldehyde fixative, cacodylate buffer). Treated with OsO4, HDMS, and gold coated using a sputter coater. This Gigapan ...
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This is a SEM Nano Gigapan of 4 different types of sweeteners, the image is composed of 198 pictures and the sweeteners are magnified 600x. From left to right the sweeteners are Equal (dextrose, maltodextrin, and aspartame), Splenda (dextrose, maltodextrin, and sucralose), Sugar in the raw, and regular table sugar.
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